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Nov 08, 2012 Sports
The long standing rivalry between Rose Hall Town Gizmos & Gadgets and Albion Community Centre Cricket Club will continue on Sunday when the two top Berbice Cricket Teams clash in the final of the 2012 Busta Champion of Champions at the Area “H” Ground. The two teams featuring most of Berbice’s best players who have dominated Berbice first division cricket for the past five years, while the Rose Hall Town Gizmos & Gadgets have won the Busta Cup seven out of the eight times it has been played.
Rose Hall Town Gizmos & Gadgets have a hundred percentage victory rate playing at home this year and even in the absence of captain and test cricketer Assad Fudadin, they have a strong batting line up with players of the caliber of Delbert Hicks, Renwick Batson, Jason Sinclair, Dominique Rikhi, Rajiv Ivan, Eon Hooper, Royston Crandon and Clinton Pestano. Their bowling would be spearheaded by medium pacers Pestano and Batson with support from offspinners Crandon, Rikhi, Loyydel Lewis, Shailendra Shameer, Ivan, Hooper and leg spinner Shawn Pereira who would lead the team.
Albion has been having a nix 2012 season and in the absence of West Indies players Narsingh Deonarine and Veerasammy Permaul would need to lift their game.
Their batting would depend heavily on discarded West Indies opener Sewnarine Chattergoon, Kandasammy Surujnarine, Andy Mohan, the hard hitting Jonathan Foo, the inform Devendra Bishoo, who hit a century last weekend and the promising Sharaz Ramcharran.
Albion would also hope that youth players like Gudakesh Motie-Kanhai, Balchan Baldeo, Veerapen Permaul and David Latchaya comes to the party with some crucial runs. The bowling is mostly spin based with only Satesh Dwarka bowling medium pace.
Discarded West Indies leg spinner Devendra Bishoo will lead the spinners with support from Chattergoon, Ramcharran, Permaul and the impressive left arm spinner Motie-Kanhai.
General Manager of the Guyana Beverage Company Robert Selman and Marketing Manager Shameeza Yadram would meet the teams before the game which would be broadcasted ball by ball on NCN Radio. The winning team would receive $100, 000 and a trophy, the runner up $50, 000 and Man-of-the-Finals $10, 000 and trophy. Umpires for the finals would be Imran and Zaheer Moakan with Shawn Cunja as the standby.
Teams: Rose Hall Town Gizmos & Gadgets: Renwick Batson, Dominique Rikhi, Jason Sinclair, Rajiv Ivan, Delbert Hicks, Royston Crandon, Eon Hooper, Clinton Pestano, Shawn Pereira, Loyydel Lewis, Shailendra Shameer, Askay Homraj and Arif Chan. Manager: Patrick Lewis. Coach: Michael Hyles Franco.
Albion: Sewnarine Chattergoon, Kandasammy Surujnarine, Sharaz Ramcharran, Jonathan Foo, Veerapen Permaul, Devendra Bishoo, Satesh Dwarka, Gudakesh Motie-Kanhai, David Latchaya, Andy Mohan, S. Shrikissoon, Balchan Baldeo and Lachman Bishram. Manager: M. Permaul.
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